Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1887-04-01
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Town and Country.


Town and Country.
Mr.. VIM. A. Cooke, of Gaithsrsburg, was
on Saturday Of. last week, granted a paten
on artificial fishing bait"
--latest reports from his hsme in George
town, D. c., state that Hon. Jos. II. Brad
ley is at the point Of death.
Collectors Waters, of the Fifth, and CHS
well, of the Third, have paid their respective
installments due the public schools as o
the 25th of March.
The corner stone of Lay Hill M. E
Church South will be laid at Lay Hill OF
Sunday, the 10th OF April, at . o'clock, P
M. All are invited
The Crescent Club, a large Democratic or.
ganzation in Baltimore, has declared for
reform. The San also favors more stringent
registration and election laws.
Hermon church, Potomac district, will be
represented at the meeting of the Washing
ton City Presbytery, at Alexandria, Va, on
next Tuesday, April 9th, at 7;30 P. NJ, by
Joseph Reading.
Reuben Hill, native muatto, is sitting
on the Blain-Brady case, and is the first col
ored man who was ever empanneled on q
petit jury in this county, although others
have been drawn to serve
Farmers and others desirSus of improving
their stock are referred to the advertisement
of Mr.. VIM. r. Gather in another column
Mr. Gather has for years kept some Of the
finest ofed horses in the county.
After "a absence of eighteen years Ia
Alabama, Capt. J. M. Hall last week re-
turned on a visit te friends in Baltimore
and Jamestown, this county. He is much
pleased with the South and expects to re-
turn in a short time.
Col. L. V. Baughman, President of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, left Washing
ington on Wednesday last to pay off the
canal employees for the months of January
and February. He was accompanied by
his assistant, Mr. Gambrill.
Sales of livestock at Drevers' Rest, Mon.
day, Mar %, are reported by Tavenner Bros.
asfollows Cattle-best, At to st cts; good
A to Al cents; medium, at 81 to cents; com.
mon, 3 to 81 cents; Is cows and calves from
$40 to $50; calves, 81 to 81 cents
Mr.. Yewell Graf, youngest son of Mr..
George NJ Graft, living near this place. left
here ON Wednesday for visit to Kansas,
where he expects to make his future home.
He carries with him the best wishes OF his
numerous friends in this community.
We regret much TO learn of the death oil
Mrs. Bette Pyles, wife of Mr. NJ. T. Pyles
which sad event occurred at the reside nee
OF her husband, near Jacksonville, on Fri.
day night Of last week. She was a lady
universally loved and respected in the com
munity.
Mr. Lemuel Fenwick returned to hi:
fathers home, near Linden Station, or
Tuesday last, from Washington hospital
partly relieved from the stroke of paralysis
of the left side, by which he was attacked
on the 10Th ultime, at Gaithersburg, where
he had gone from his home, on the farm Of
the late Lemue Clements.
Mrs. Ann Bean, wife of Mr.. Henson Bean,
living near Bethesda, this county, met with
a serious accident on Monday. While de.
scending the stairway leading from an up
per chamber she fell headlong to the bottom
breaking her collar bone, bruisng her RICH
arm and cutting her face and mouth in
-asIsS s.ul manner Medical aid was sum
D. cd and she is now better.
NO persons should engage in any enter
prise without first informing themselves
whether or not the thing they are about t
engage in is the best of its kind. Mr.. r. A
Bogley has been, during Court circulating
paper which gives very simple Statement
Of the working ofthe Mutual Reserve Fune
Life Association Of New Ysrk. All per
sons who wish 10 insure would do well L
have talk with Mr.. Bogley about the ad
vantages Of this company. See ad.